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'Insecure' Actor Kendrick Sampson Shares Video Of Colombian Cop Assaulting And Pulling A Gun On Him - Blavity

Actor Kendrick Sampson shares a video of an encounter with Colombia police where he is punched and has a gun drawn on him.

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